Man pulled knife during Derwood CVS robbery, police say

Plus: Takoma Park’s Soko Burtcher Shop & Market expanding; Sprouts Farmers Market plans third Montgomery County store in Rockville May 22, 2026 6:00 a.m. 5:34 p.m. Montgomery County police say two men and a woman robbed a CVS in Derwood on May 12...

Man pulled knife during Derwood CVS robbery, police say
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Man pulled knife during Derwood CVS robbery, police say

Plus: Takoma Park’s Soko Burtcher Shop & Market expanding; Sprouts Farmers Market plans third Montgomery County store in Rockville

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Jacqueline Kalil

May 22, 2026 6:00 a.m. | Updated: May 21, 2026 5:34 p.m.

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    Montgomery County police say two men and a woman robbed a CVS in Derwood on May 12 while accompanied by a young child. Police said one man pulled a knife on an employee before the group fled with stolen items. [WJLA]

    Popular Takoma Park sandwich shop expands to Leesburg

    Soko Butcher Shop & Market is set to open its new Leesburg location on Friday, May 22, expanding the Takoma Park-based sandwich shop into Northern Virginia. The shop, known for its popular cheesesteaks and locally sourced meats, has built a strong following since opening in 2022, with additional locations and new concepts in the works. [Source of the Spring]

    Sprouts Farmers Market adds third MoCo location

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    Sprouts Farmers Market is planning to open a third Montgomery County location in Rockville as part of a shopping center redevelopment, though an opening date hasn’t been announced. The health-focused grocery chain, which already has stores in Burtonsville and is set for Gaithersburg, continues expanding across the county. [Patch]

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